Melanie Bishop

Melanie Bishop serves as the Vice President for Graduate Affairs & Professional Studies and Professor of Education at Missouri Baptist University since July 2013, having previously held roles as Associate Vice President and Dean of the School of Education. Additionally, Melanie Bishop works as a Strategic Planning Consultant for Legacy Higher Ed, where collaboration with university leaders focuses on developing strategic plans. Prior experience includes positions at St. Charles Community College as Education Program Coordinator and Lindenwood University as Assistant Professor of Education. Academic credentials include an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Lindenwood University, a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Lindenwood University, and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics - Secondary Education from Southwest Baptist University. Melanie Bishop also attended Harvard Graduate School of Education in 2019.